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Zemfira Meftahatdinova
Shooter and Sydney 2000 Olympic skeet champion, one of independent Azerbaijan's first Olympic champions.
Zemfira Meftahatdinova was born in Baku in 1963. By winning skeet gold at the Sydney 2000 Olympics she became one of independent Azerbaijan's first Olympic champions.
She added a bronze at Athens 2004 and has been world and European champion several times.
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Updated: October 11, 2026